ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – The Jets went into this afternoons matchup with the Tigers looking to bounce back from a two game losing streak. It was a close for most of the match until Carlos Manchon was able to beat the goalie in the 89th minute. Newman would get their third win on the season, moving them to 2-2 in Great American Conference play.
Key Sequence
Ouachita Baptist started the scoring off when Nery Flores found the back of the net in the 7
th minute. Newman would tie the match in the 59
th minute when Ed Jabarri scored on a penalty kick. Both teams would then play the next 30 minutes tied until Carlos Manchon beat the Tigers defense and goalie to net the deciding goal.
Scoring Plays
7' – Nery Flores, Noa Cuellar and Abraham Lazo
59' – Ed Jabarri
89' – Carlos Manchon,
Victor Rubio Lopez
How It Happened
The Jets and Tigers were in a close battle for most of the game, Newman would end up taking 8(5) shots to Ouachita Baptist's 7(3). The Jets were able to have the final say with a goal in the 89th minute securing a win for the Jets.
What's Next
The Jets will be back in action Saturday, October 5 at 2:00 P.M. as they take on Fort Hays State in Hays, Kan.